Ekukwu Surname
2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ekukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekeukwu | 92 | 93 | / |
| Akukwu | 83 | 44 | / |
| Okukwu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ekokwu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Ekugwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okeukwu | 77 | 78 | / |
| Okoukwu | 77 | 59 | / |
| Ekeugwu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Akaukwu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akoukwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ojkukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okuekwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekehehukwu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Akahukwu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ekeungwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikckukwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikokwu | 67 | 777 | / |
| Akugwu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okikwu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Acukwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okugwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekogwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeugwu | 62 | 24 | / |
| Akuegwu | 62 | 19 | / |
| Ikuigwu | 62 | 9 | / |
| Ikhikwu | 62 | 6 | / |
| Ikoekwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Okaugwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ikougwu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ikeugwu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Okuegwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akougwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ikogwu | 50 | 142 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekukwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis